Everest Gokyo lake Gokyo Ri trek

Everest Gokyo lake Gokyori trek is an amazing and adventurous trek which leads to famous Everest region. Gokyo Ri 5000 m is the main highlight of the trek which provides breathtaking views of grand Mt. Everest (8848 m) with other peaks such as Lhotse (8516 m), Makalu (8463 M) and Cho Oyu (8201 M) with 27 snow capped mountains of the Khumbu Glacier. We can also enjoy the beautiful Gokyo valley, Tibetan culture and lush valley through the trek. Gokyo lake trek also offers to observe peaceful turquoise lakes. Gokyo Cho, also called Dudh Pokhari, is the main lake and Thonak Cho is the largest lake. The trek is challenging and adventurous so the physical fitness of the trekkers is most important. Gokyo Ri lies at the northern edge of Dudh Pokhari lake and it is reached by following a zig zag path up the hillside.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu

After arriving in Kathmandu representative of Nepal Trekking Trial associate with Actual Himalayan Group will pick up you by our private vehicle and transfer you to the Hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu

After having breakfast we will sight-seeing around Kathmandu valley which includes the Hindu temple, Pashupatinath & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath and visit Patan city of fine arts and finally back to hotel. Overnight in hotel

Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) then trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft)

After breakfast, we will take an early morning flight to Tenzing-Hillary Airport at Lukla. Upon our arrival at Lukla, we begin our trek through the village of Lukla until we reach to Phakding which will take about 3-4 hours. Overnight in Phakding

Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft)

After breakfast we will began our short trip from Phakding to namche bazaar which is also the gateway to the top of the world, Mt.Everest(8848m).It will take about 5-6 hours approximately . Overnight at lodge

Day 05: Acclimatization Namche Bazaar (3,440 m/11,283 ft)

We will spend our day in Namche bazaar for acclimatization purpose. After resting in the morning you will hike to the syanboche for lunch from where you will have a first heart touching view of Mt Everest. Overnight in lodge

Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Dole (4,110 m/ 13,152 ft): 6 - 7 hrs

After a walk of about 6-7 hours we will reach in Dole. While trekking we will get chance to have panorama view of Himalayas Kwongde (6187m) Tawache(6542m) Everest (8848m) Nuptse (7855m) Lhotse (8618m) Amadablam (6856m) Thamserku (6608m). Overnight in Dole

Day 07: Dole to Machherma (4,480m/14,246ft) 4-5 hrs

Today we will take a 4-5 hours trek to reach Machermo from Dole to the need to maintain a safe rate of ascent. Machherma is the last major settlement on the way up to Gokyo. Overnight in Machermo

Day 08: Machherma - Gokyo (4800 m/15,744 ft): 4 - 5 hrs

Today we will take 4-5 hours trek to reach Gokyo from Machherma. After arriving in Gokypwe can have a excellent views of Cho Oyu ahead, with Taweche and Cholatse dominating the opposite side of the valley. Overnight in Gokyo

Day 09: Hiking to Gokyo Ri and back to Machhermo.

This day early in the morning we will steep climb up to the top of Gokyo Ri (5483m/19083ft). From Gokyo Ri we can have a stunning views of the supper Gokyo valley, the massive Ngozumpa Glacier and the whole Khumbu Himalayas. Some of the main attractions of our todays trek are mountains like Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu (8481m), Cho-Oyu (8153m) and Gychung Kang (7922m) and finally trek back to Machhermo

Day 10: Machhermo to Namche Bazzar (3440 meters)

Today on the 10th day of our Everest gokyo lake gokyori trek, we will retun back to Namche Bazaar. On the way we can have beautiful views of the Himalayas. Overnight in Namche Bazaar Today on the 10th day of our Everest gokyo lake gokyori trek, we will retun back to Namche Bazaar. On the way we can have beautiful views of the Himalayas. Overnight in Namche Bazaar

Day 11: Namche Bazaar to Lukla: 6-7 hours

The trek continues further downhill as we reach Lukla after almost 6-7 hours of trek. We will be staying in Lukla for the rest of the day and prepare ourselves to board a flight back to Kathmandu the next day. Overnight in Lukla

Day 12: Fly to Kathmandu

Fly back to Kathmandu in the morning and transfer to the hotel. The day is free for you to explore the city on your own. Overnight in Kathmandu

Day 13: Final Departure

A representative from Nepal Trekking Trial will transfer you to the airport before two hours from your flight with lots of a hope of seeing you again in the future.

Included

from airport to hotel and hotel to airport transfer by private vehicle

Three nights’ accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with Buffest breakfast

Welcome or farewell dinners (depend up to your arrival and departure time

Not Included

Nepal Visa fee USD25 for 15 days, USD40 for 30 days or if extending your stay USD100 for 90 days. All are multiple entries. You will also need a passport photo. The visa fee can be paid in US Dollars, Pounds Sterling or Euros. (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)

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